Cultural Facility Shared Practice Meeting
- May 26, 2026
- 12:00 pm Eastern / 9:00 am Pacific
- See this in your local time
This session will continue the lively discussion at last fall’s benchmarking workshop on how cultural facility managers can extract more value from Facility Condition Assessments (FCAs): what information is most important to collect, how to interpret results in a museum context, and how to integrate findings into day-to-day operations and capital project planning. We hope to have a case study to start the discussion of how different organizations use practical approaches for aligning condition data with risk, service levels, and resource constraints.
FCAs are increasingly used by organizations but their value varies significantly depending on how they are scoped, executed, and applied. Many organizations invest in periodic assessments yet struggle to translate the results into actionable maintenance strategies, capital priorities, or defensible funding requests. At the same time, aging infrastructure presents risks to operating budgets and environmental control requirements.
Join us to share your perspectives and hear how other cultural facility managers are addressing these challenges. All cultural staff and business partners are welcome to participate.
Please take the short shared practice survey on this topic – it will only take a few minutes and your input is greatly appreciated. Upon completion you will go to the meeting registration form (and all participants get the survey results whether they can attend the meeting or not).
Not taking the shared practice survey? Register for the meeting using the form below: